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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Victorian AG extends Lawyer X inquiry deadline, provides $11.5m
The Victorian government has extended the Lawyer X inquiry deadline and provided the commission with a further $11.5 million to complete its report and recommendations.
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 May 2020
‘Milestone appointment’: Victoria appoints first Aboriginal member to VCAT
The Victorian government has appointed the state’s first Aboriginal woman to serve as a member of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 May 2020
Inquiry to examine executive-made pandemic laws
A Senate standing committee has unanimously agreed to conduct an inquiry to scrutinise parliamentary oversight on executive-made laws, including those on COVID-19 changes
International firm elevates 2 Australians to partnership
An international firm has announced the promotion of five new partners in the Asia Pacific, two of which will elevate to the firm’s partnership in Perth and Sydney.
BigLaw firm reveals new executive team
An international law firm has appointed four new managing partners and revealed its new streamlined leadership structure.
Law student seeks $64k in damages against admission board
An NSW law student has taken the admission board to court over frustrations that he could not complete subjects in the order that he wanted, despite having no ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 04 May 2020
COVID-19 no obstacle for winners of an international moot
An Australian university has embraced the “new normal” of international mooting, placing third out of a total of 260 teams across the world.
Top 10 Australian universities for peace and law
An extensive ranking of 450 universities across the world has revealed Australia’s top 10 places to study law on international relations and policies on freedom.
How law grads can preserve their mental health
Finally making it into the profession can be a daunting enough experience, but how should law graduates manage the stress while coping with the pressures of a COVID-19 ...